Access to University Studies Diploma (Diplôme d’Accès aux Études Universitaires - DAEU)
Adults that do not hold a secondary school leaving diploma , whether classical, general or a foreign equivalent, and who would like to undertake university studies, can gain a diploma that is equivalent to the secondary school leaving diploma thanks to the Access to Higher Education Diploma (Diplôme d’Accès aux Études Universitaires - DAEU).
The Access to Higher Education Diploma (literary option) provides access to university studies. It is offered through evening and daytime courses by the Luxembourg Lifelong Learning Center in partnership with the Université de Lorraine. It confers the same rights as those associated with obtaining the Baccalaureate.
Admission requirements
On 1 October of the year of registration for the Access to Higher Education Diploma, applicants must have interrupted their initial studies at least 2 years ago. They must also fulfil one of the following conditions:
Evening and daytime courses
The courses are organised so as to be compatible with working life. Classes are held in the evening, on weekdays, and during the day on Saturdays, and last for 10 months.
The teaching is varied and includes 2 modern languages including French and a choice of German, English or Portuguese, together with two optional subjects. The optional subjects include history, geography, mathematics and a modern language (English, German or Portuguese).
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